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An Act to establish certain Roads, Bridges and Ferries. 1841 157 (1841)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0335 and id is 1 raw text is: OF SOUTH CAROLINA. deemed advisable, or which may become necessary, to any Court House or A. D. 1841 Jail, now erected, or hereafter to be built, in their several Districts ; for which purposes they are severally invested with the same powers, and subject to the same penaltics, as heretofore established by the Act aforesaid. In the Senate House, the seventeenti day of Deccember, in tio fear of our Lord, one thousand eight lundred and forty-one, and in the sixty-slith yeai of the Sovereignty and Independence ot the United States of Aerica. ANGUS PATTERSON, Prsident of the Senate. W. F. COLCOCK, Speaker of the H1ouse of Representatives. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH CEURTAIN ROADS, BRIDGES, AND FERRIES. No. 284. I. Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives, now met Britthn's Fe and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same, That rchi~artered. Britton's Ferry, across Big Pedee River, be, and thesame is; rechartered, and is hereby vested in Mary A. Martin, her heirs and assigns,, for the term of seven years, who shall be allowed to demand and receive the satne rates of toll heretofore allowed by law, viz : for overy foot passenger, six cents; for every man and horse, twelve cents for. each head of cattle, hogs, sheep, or goats, six cents ; for every led horse, six cents ; for every carriage with two wheels, thirty.seven cents ; for every carriage with four wheels, with their drivers, passengers, and horses, one dollar. II. That John Paysinger be, and is hereby, authorized to alter and change Ilowit Ferr the Hewit Ferry Road, in Newberry District, commencing at the Fork be. and Stoney low Mrs. Elnore's Lane, so as * to run on a point nearly central between Battery Rot the said road and the Stoney Battery Road, and to alter and change the Stoney Battery Road, ' so as to run on said point until near where it would intersect the Mendenhall Mill Road, in fi-ont of the said John Paysinger's new house ; on condition that the said John Paysinger, under the direction and control of the Commissioner of that Road.Division, do lay out and keep up in good repair, the said new road, at his own private expense, for five years. III. That from and after the passage of this Act, the general Board ofool. Bd. o Commissioners of Roads and Bridges for Pickens District, is hereby abolished; Coin'rs.of I and each Board of Commissioners of Roads, Bridges, and Ferries, for the for no fifth and second Regiments in said District, shall have all the powers, and be liable to the same duties, as the several Boards of Commissioners of Roads and Bridges throughout the State. IV. That the Commissioners of Roads for Lexifigton District, shall be New road t and are hereby, authorized and empowered to open a new public Road, to o oned fror be called The Two Notch Road, from Columbia to- Merrit's Bridge, on Met'as the South Edisto River : Provided, That no person shall be required to open Brideb on or keep in repair the said road, who shall reside on the north side of the pub- So dis lic road leading from Columbia to Edgefield Court Ilouse, or within one mile r. of the same, on the south side thereof. V. That the Bridge over Saltda River, at Pierce's Ford, known as Poor's Poor's Bri Bridge, be, and the same is rechartere d, and is hereby vested in Hiram Cooley, over Salud his heirs and assigns, for the term of fourteen years, with the same rates ofrecharterec toll heretofore alloWcd by law. 3

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